Plasma cholesterol level is determined by a complex dynamics that involves transport
lipoproteins which levels are tightly dependent on how the liver and the intestine regulate …

Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with altered production
of secreted proteins. Increased understanding of secreted proteins could lead to improved …

Estradiol has been used to prevent metabolic diseases, bone loss and menopausal
symptoms, even though it might raise the risk of cancer. Metformin is usually prescribed for …

Transintestinal cholesterol excretion (TICE) is known as an alternate non-biliary route of
cholesterol excretion from the body. The aim of this study was to determine whether exercise …

BACKGROUND Small heterodimer partner (SHP) is an important transcriptional factor
involved in the regulation of glucose, lipid, and bile acid metabolism in the liver. SHP has …

Emerging evidence shows that elevated cholesterol levels are detrimental to health.
However, it is unclear whether there is an association between cholesterol and the pituitary …

Plasmalogens are functional glycerophospholipids that play important biological roles in the
human body and are associated with various diseases. In our previous study, plasma …

Flavonoids purportedly have a role in improving lipid metabolism. In our preliminary study,
highly concentrated flavonoid metabolites appeared in bile juice in rats, which also contains …

Statins are the most important drugs that used widely in reducing cholesterol and lipids
related with cholesterol and vascular heart diseases prevention, through HMG-Coenzyme …

There has been accumulating evidence in recent years that the estrogen deficient state in
ovariectomized (Ovx) animals and in postmenopausal women results in substantial liver …